5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Traveling To Pavones, CR

Internet Data Kolbi is the only re-charge card that is sold in Pavones, however the stores do not carry the chip to activate the phone. Kolbi and Claro have the strongest signals in Pavones. If you are using a different provider like Liberty, you won’t get as strong a signal. 4 Wheel Drive When rentingContinue reading “5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Traveling To Pavones, CR”

Unexpected Tragedy in Pavones

Captain Joseph Adam Lyall passed away unexpectedly on July 23, 2022, at the age of 43, in Pavones, Costa Rica after suffering a heart attack. ‘Captain Joe’ had fished on a charter boat earlier, catching rooster fish with friends. He went for a surf afterwards but cut the session short because of chest pain. PavonesContinue reading “Unexpected Tragedy in Pavones”

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STOP & Read This Before Renting In Pavones

Coming from a landlord who has been renting out a rental house and rental apartments for over 10 years in Pavones, I have seen many mistakes renters make before renting. Let’s take a look. Trying to save money, while renting a cheap place, can actually lose you money & time. You would be surprised atContinue reading “STOP & Read This Before Renting In Pavones”

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11 Things To Do In Pavones, Besides Surfing

Let’s face it, people come to Pavones, Costa Rica for the world class wave but what most people seem to overlook are the many other fun activities. Let’s take a look. Pavones is a great place to learn Spanish because of the laid back serene atmosphere. Finding a teacher is easy and this will allowContinue reading “11 Things To Do In Pavones, Besides Surfing”

The Immigration Office in Paso Canoas Has Moved

The immigration office that was located in Paso Canoa has moved 10 minutes away to a private building with security. Location; Estación Migratoria Bicentenaría del Sur, ubicada en Barrio Corazón de Jesús, Corredores, sobre la Interamericana Sur, antiguo Maderin. There is no sign outside (Of course) so finding the building can be difficult if youContinue reading “The Immigration Office in Paso Canoas Has Moved”

Gnarley Charley & Bethany Hamilton in Pavones

Gnarley Charley was back in Pavones this past week ripping up the waves. Gnarley Charley runs ‘Gnarley Charley’s Surf Series’ in Florida. He also ran into Bethany Hamilton out at the Pavones point. Bethany Hamilton is an American surfer that survived a shark attack that bit off her left arm. Instead of giving up surfing,Continue reading “Gnarley Charley & Bethany Hamilton in Pavones”

Actor Bart Johnson Stops at Nick’s

Famous actor, Bart Johnson was in Pavones yesterday. Bart is a writer/actor most well known for his role as coach Jack Bolton in the High School Musical movies. Johnson stopped at Nick’s Place for lunch with his family and posted his Red Snapper plate on his Instagram. Subscribe to be alerted by email on PavonesContinue reading “Actor Bart Johnson Stops at Nick’s”

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CR Stepping Up Big On Tourism

Costa Rica is making moves to step up the tourism. The tourism board just announced that Costa Rica will start accepting cruise ships in September. The ships will only allow vaccinated passengers to board. As of July 2nd, American Airlines increased flights to San Jose (SJO) from Miami. Also in the works is a DigitalContinue reading “CR Stepping Up Big On Tourism”